Pack the Chapel Weekly Events
Everyone is always welcome to join in prayer during these times:- Feb. 10 (Tues): Reconciliation - During B and C lunches in the Campus Ministry office.
- Feb. 12 (Thurs): All School Class Mass.
View the Student Meeting Calendar
Spare time? Borrow a book from the new Trojan Stacks -- currently located in the Student Life Center and Room 302, with more to come. Grab a book and keep it for as long as you need. Return to any Trojan Stack when you're finished. No sign outs or need to ask. What is Trojan Stacks?
February is Black History Month! Black Student Union is hosting several events throughout the month, including BHM Trivia on February 17! Sign your team up ASAP; first come, first serve!
Sign Up For Feb. 17 Trivia Here
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- Student Council sells Candygrams: Feb. 9-13: During lunch. Cost is $1 (cash only). Candygrams will be delivered at the end of the week.
- Ski Club Signup ends Feb. 9: If you are in the Ski Club and are planning on going on the trip this week, you need to sign up for it! Check for an email from last week with the sign-up. For the trip, check in is at 2:45 pm on Feb. 13 (Fri) in the Cafeteria! If this is your first trip, please bring your $40 season fees.
- Latinos Unidos Meeting: Feb. 10 (Tues): 8:00 am in Silas West. See Sra. Arteaga for more info!
- Best Buddies Meeting: Feb. 10 (Tues): 8:00 am in the Main Gym. This is a very important meeting about several upcoming events, so we need everyone in attendance! See Mrs. Bultinck for more info.
- Track Callout: Feb. 10 (Tues): 8:10 am in the main gym. If you are not currently participating in workouts but plan to participate this season, be sure to attend this meeting. Questions? Contact Coach McGinley at smcginley@bishopchatard.org
- Summer Field Studies Meeting: Feb. 10 (Tues): After school in Silas West. This will be a very short meeting! See Mr. Reilly for more info.
- Summer Driver's Ed Class - Registration is now open: Details and online registration
College / Career / Enrichment Corner
View the College & Career Roadmap Junior Class February College Newsletter Northside College Fair: March 11 - 6 -8:00 pm Explore majors, campus opportunities and meet college reps for over 100 colleges. Held at the Carmel HS Greyhound Activity Center. Event is free but registration is required. Summer Programs
- Shadowing a medical career at Ascension Health
- Notre Dame Pre-College Online Courses
- Carmel Mayor's Youth Council applications are due March 1
- View these and other opportunities on the Leadership & Enrichment Page: Just added Carmel Mayor's Youth Council applications are due March 1
Senior College News
College App Process Presentation
Don't forget 'Fast Fix Friday', where Mrs. Burkett will be available in the cafeteria during ALL Friday lunches to answer questions or just checkin!
Christian Service Opportunities
Area 1 Opportunities: Service to BCHS, Parish or Faith Community
- Peer Tutor Club: If you are in National Honors Society/Spanish National Honors Society/SUMMA, need service hours, or just want to help your fellow classmates, then you can join the Peer Tutor Club! Fill out the survey! Someone from Guidance will be in touch with you when someone is looking for a tutor. Sign up here
- St. Matthew's Church Opportunities: St. Matthew's could use your help. Contact Mrs. Pam Fleming (pfleming@saintmatt.org) if you are interested!
- First Communion Retreat: Feb. 21 - 9 am - 11:30 am
- Children’s Liturgy of the Word during the 9:30 am Mass
- Shepherd's FLOCK, a program designed to help adults with developmental disabilities grow in their spiritual life. The group meets monthly on a rotating basis from 6:00 to 7:30 pm
- IHM Sunday School Help: Immaculate Heart is looking for students to assist with their Sunday Family Faith (Sunday school) program. They meet on Sundays from 10:30-11:45. Contact Ms. Blandford (kblandford@ihmindy.org) for more info or to sign up!
- Contact your Parish for service opportunities.
Area 2 Opportunities: Service rooted in Catholic Social Teaching
- St. Vincent de Paul - Feb. 19 (Thurs): Join Mrs. Hilton to serve at St. Vincent de Paul from 3:30 to 6:30! Sign up here!
- Homeless Outreach - Feb. 26 (Thurs): Join Mr. Hilton from 3:30-5:30 pm to provide hunger relief to individuals experiencing homelessness in Indianapolis! Sign up here!
- Holy Family Shelter - March 3: Join Mr. Hasty to serve at Holy Family Shelter on Tuesday, March 3 from 3:30 to 5:30. Sign up here.
- St. Vincent de Paul - St. Patrick's Day event: March 8: Help at St. Vincent de Paul’s St. Patricks Day event on Sunday, March 8 at McGowan Hall (1301 N Delaware) from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. See Mr. Hilton for more information.
- St. Vincent de Paul - March 12: Join Mrs. Hilton to serve at St. Vincent de Paul on Thursday, March 12 from 3:30 to 7:00. Sign up here!
- Second Helpings - March 17: Join Ms. O'Brien to serve at 2nd Helpings on Tuesday, March 17th from 3:30 to 7:30! Sign up here!
- Servants at Work: Servants at Work could use help building handicap-accessible ramps. This is a great organization that not only serves others but also teaches carpentry skills. About Servants at Work. Here is a video of what to expect. Sign up here to help!
- AYS (At Your School): This not-for-profit student-support organization working with students at St. Lawrence School is looking for volunteers for their before and after-school programming.
- View more information
- Sign up here: (Click the link at the bottom that says "Service Work Students."
- Fatima Retreat House February Opportunities : Volunteers needed to help serve meals for folks on retreat. Many times and dates. Sign Up Here
- Serve at Gleaners*
- Serve at St. Vincent de Paul*
- Volunteer at Ascension Health/ Peyton Manning Children's Hospital*
- View Christian Service requirements for the school year
- Remember: Semester II service hours are due April 24, 2026.
News Worth Repeating
- T-Shirt Design Contest: Do you have an idea for a shirt that you'd like to see in the Spirit Shop?Submit your design here Your Chatard-focused designs will be accepted throughout the year, with hopes for a new design each semester. Details can be found on the form link above. Questions? Contact Mr. Reel
- Free SAT, AP, and Math Tutoring via Schoolhouse.world for grades 8-12. Free tutoring for SATs, math courses, and Advanced Placement (AP) courses. Live small-group tutoring via Zoom will focus on SAT reading, writing, and math as well as AP course tutoring in calculus, statistics, chemistry, biology, physics, and computer science.